College Life

Worst Recent Decision by an ASU Frat Boy?

We're sure the frat boys at Arizona State University make poor decisions on an hourly basis, but there have been some extraordinarily poor decisions made recently by the bros.One might imagine that a fraternity member's accidental death late last year might be a bit of a wake-up call for the frat bo ... More >>

ASU Frat Boy Dumped at Hospital With .47 BAC After Tequila-Drinking Contest

A 20-year-old Arizona State University student in the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity was dumped at a hospital by his "friends" after a tequila-drinking contest, which nearly killed the student, who had a .47 blood-alcohol level.Tempe Police Sergeant Michael Pooley tells New Times that the student, w ... More >>

ASU Frat-Boy Fight in Tempe: The Video

Here's just what society needs -- a video of frat boys in a big fight at a Tempe apartment complex.Police said the fight, which occurred early Sunday morning and involved the Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity, led to five Arizona State University students being hospitalized.See also:-Frat Party Gone Aw ... More >>

Frat Boy Andrew Kent Pleads Not Guilty to Tossing Everclear Into Fire That Burned Two Women

Andrew Kent, who police say admitted to his frat friends and to the father of a victim that he threw a bottle of Everclear into a bonfire that burned two women at a party, pleaded not guilty this morning to throwing said booze into fire. The two women burned by the flaming Everclear have permanent s ... More >>

Permanent Scarring For Women Burned By Flaming Everclear; No Remorse From ASU Frat-Boy

Two women burned by a bottle of Everclear flung into a fire will have permanent scarring, and frat boy Andrew Kent, who is believed by police to be the tosser of said bottle, was noted in a police report as not displaying any remorse toward victims. Kent allegedly threw the bottle into a fire at a f ... More >>

Attention ASU President Michael Crow: Get a Load of This Picture of Vernon Parker

Attention Arizona State University President Michael Crow: You may have gotten a letter from Republican Congressional Candidate Vernon Parker, bashing his opponent Kyrsten Sinema for calling ASU a "party school."Did Parker write that letter in his University of Southern California shirt?See also:-Ve ... More >>

Vernon Parker Tattles on Kyrsten Sinema to ASU President for "Party School" Reference

Republican Congressional candidate Vernon Parker claims he actually sent a letter to Arizona State University President Michael Crow to tattle on his opponent, Kyrsten Sinema, for calling ASU a "party school."Parker also tells Crow that Sinema must think the students are "stupid" in the most uninten ... More >>

Was ASU Ever a Party School? (President Michael Crow Thinks Not)

With the death of Arizona State University's party-school reputation, someone had to check in with the administration for a reaction.That ended up being Mac and Gaydos from KTAR who had the school's president Michael Crow on the show yesterday afternoon, and apparently, the ASU prez isn't convinced ... More >>

School Spirit

ASU Continues Depressing Showings in Party School Rankings: Newsweek Says 24th

In 2002, Arizona State University was named Playboy's top party school in the nation, dethroning Chico State -- which held the top spot in the nation for 15 years after becoming the first party school crowned by Playboy.ASU's reign among the party schools ended in 2006, when it dropped to third in P ... More >>

Governor Brewer Signs College Ban on Medical Marijuana Into Law

Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed a bill yesterday that bans the use or possession of medical marijuana on college campuses, other schools campuses and childcare facilities.Opponents, including Joe Yuhas of the Arizona Medical Marijuana Association, predict the new law will end up being contested i ... More >>

Arizona Legislators Still Want Guns on College Campuses

​Arizona state legislators have redrafted legislation that would allow guns on college campuses, despite Governor Jan Brewer's vetoing of a similar bill earlier this year.The new bill is just a modified version of the old bill, which Brewer felt was too vague. However, after vetoing it, the govern ... More >>

ASU Climbs Back to the Bottom, Ranks 17th in Princeton Reviews' Top 20 Party Schools

graphicshunt.com​It appears that Arizona State University students are just drunk enough to somewhat impress the folks at the Princeton Review.ASU ranked number 17 this year in the publication's list of top party schools in the nation, which is an improvement from last year's ranking of... oh wait ... More >>

Arizona State University Wins Daniel Tosh's College Campus Invasion Challenge -- Despite Never Entering Contest

www.chargethemound.comDaniel Tosh is coming to ASU.​Tucked between bits about one of his interns eating his feces and a video where a pregnant porn star pukes after the "money shot," comedian Daniel Tosh announced last night that Arizona State University has won his show's College Campus Invasion ... More >>

Blockbuster Hit

Tempe Man Falls Eight Floors Out of New York City Dorm Room; Hallucinogenic Mushrooms May be to Blame

www.icanhascheezburger.com​Hallucinogenic mushrooms, as far as drugs go, aren't all that damaging to the human body. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control considers "magic mushrooms" less toxic than aspirin. But it's the things people do while under the influence of mushrooms -- like take a hea ... More >>

Arizona State University One of Playboy's Top Party Schools Once Again

www.motivatedphotos.com​After a brief fall from grace, thanks -- in part -- to Arizona State University President Michael Crow's ruthless crusade against fun under the disguise of "The New American University," the Sun Devils are back in Playboy magazine's list of top 10 party schools in the count ... More >>

Question This

Director and funnyman Kevin Smith comes to town

Fall-Star Game

MLB developmental league wraps season with title tilt

ASU President Michael Crow Named One of 10 Best College Presidents in Country

www.asu.edu ASU President Michael Crow​Time Magazine has named Arizona State University President Michael Crow one of the 10 "best college presidents" in the country -- in part, because he ruined what was traditionally a perfectly good party school.

ASU Tempe Campus Named as One of Five Finalist in Google Street View Contest

www.stateuniversity.com​Arizona State University's Tempe campus could be one of the first university in the country with a Google Street View.Street View is a popular feature by Google that gives users a 360-degree street-level look at locations in most major American cities. It has been used at a ... More >>

Feedback from the Issue of Thursday, August 20, 2009

Barcelona

Greek Ruins: Architecture by Frank Lloyd Wright's Disciples — As Well As Ralph Haver, Kemper Goodwin, John Sing Tang, and Edward L. Varney — May Soon Be History, Thanks to Arizona State University

Recipe: the CenPhopolitan from SideBar

Lauren GilgerThe CenPhopolitan at SideBar in downtown Phoenix.There are 57 vodkas, two shelves of tequila and 50 different kinds of beers taking up the limited shelf space of SideBar in downtown Phoenix. For a bar that's about the size of a college dorm room, that's not too shabby. OK, a college s ... More >>

Scottsdale Community College Journalism Director Declares Victory in Student Newspaper Flap

Debra PearsonThe Maricopa Community College District Governing Board seems to have backed down on plans to research how to take control of student newspapers. The board, which oversees the county's popular community colleges, makes no mention of the newspaper issue on the agenda for this eveni ... More >>

Playboy Labels UofA a Top Party School; ASU Falls to Number 15

Arizona State University is fine for a weekend romp, but if students who want more female scenery and action ought to spend their college years at the University of Arizona, says Playboy magazine. The latest Playboy listing of top party schools puts UofA squarely in the Number Five, behind the ... More >>

The Nadas

Chill factor

Dudes? Nope, just subdued at Frasher's

Move Over, Ann Coulter

Meet the woman behind ASU's Caucasian American Men's Club

ASU Inc.

Welcome to the world of Mike-Crow management

What's Eating Crow?

Our eagle-eyed scribbler talons Commander Crow, the Dalai Lama's merchandisers, columnist Jon Talton and the artful Phoenix City Council

Sister Act

It's all Greek to them

Step Brothers

Alpha Phi Alpha hosts the Pharaoh Step Classic

Letters

Letters from the week of October 07, 2004

Ziggy's Star Bust

Another Mill rock venue bites the dust

Forty Whacks

ASU's museum was forced to censor its political art show, but did its director have to bend over?

Greek Weak

Michael Crow has made ASU's frat boys his bitches.

Porn U

So an ASU frat boy showered with a porn star. Get over it.

Dorm Warning

Plagued with major maintenance and financial problems, ASU's decrepit residence halls fail to make the grade

Pot of Gold

Arizona's tribes use casino revenue to provide scholarships for every college-bound Indian. Where are the graduates?

The Leaves

The Leaves . . . are happening!: The Best of the Leaves The Barbarians, Are You a Boy or Are You a Girl (Sundazed)

HEAD OF THE CLASSES

SCHOOL-BOARD ELECTIONS ARE IMPORTANT. VICIOUS, GOOFY AND CONFUSING, TOO.

SEPARATE AND EQUAL AT ASUBLACK-CULTURE DORMS STIRS CONTROVERSY